WAGENER, SC : 23-year-old Wagener man killed in crash on Thursday, 19th July 2018

The Aiken County Coroner’s Office along with the South Carolina Highway Patrol is investigating a single motor vehicle crash that claimed the life of a Wagener man.

Brantley N. Swartz, 23, of Wagener was pronounced dead at the scene of the crash that occurred on the 2900 block of New Holland Rd. at approximately 8:30 p.m. Thursday.

Swartz was the only occupant of a 2012 Chevrolet truck traveling northward on New Holland Rd. He lost control of the vehicle which left the roadway and struck a tree.

Swartz died of multiple body trauma, a toxicology analysis is pending.

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